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Charlotte. An English popular author; b. at Otterbourne, Hants. It is said she gave .2000, the profits o her "Daisy Chain/* for the building of a Missionary College at Auckland, New Zealand, and devoted a great portion of the proceeds of "The Heir of Redclyffe" to fitting out the missionary schooner, "Southern Cross," for the use of Bishop Selwyn.

Yonge, Rev. Duke John, 1809-46. Launcefot Pendennis. An English cler- gyman and poet; minister at Alloa.

Yorfce, Hon. Charles, 1722-70. C. An English lawyer, brother of the fol- lowing; called to the Bar, 1747; M.P., 1747-70; Lord High Chancellor, 1770.

Yorke, Hon. Philip, 1st Earl of Hard- wicke, 1690-1764. P. An English jur- ist; "b. in Dover; educ. for the law; called to the Bar in 1715; M.P., from 1719; Lord Chief Justice of King's Bench, 1733; Lord Chancellor, 1737- 56 ; d in London.

Young, Archibald. The Hon. Secre- tary of the Royal Eastern Yacht Club. A Scottish advocate..

Young, Arthur, Esq., 1741-1820. A. Y.; A. y**** Esq.; The Secretary of the Board. An English agriculturist ; h. in Suffolk Co. j editor of the " Annals of Agriculture"; d. at Bradford.

Young, Berd H. /Simon Suggs. An American journalist, of New York City.

Young, Cuthbert G. A Wayfarer. An English traveller.

Young, MM. E. A. G. JS. A. #. Y. An English writer.

Young, Edward, D.C.L, 1684-1765. John Lizard ; Phlaleifies An English poet; h. at TJpham, near Winchester; educ. at Winchester School and Oxford Univ.; in 1719 received the degree of D.C.L., but did not practise law ; Rector of Welwyn, Herts., 1730-65.

Young, Bev. Edward James. E. J". Y. An American*minister; professor at Harv. Univ,, 1869-80; pastor at Wal- tham, Mass., from 1880.

Young, Eev James Alexander.

Nobody, Nothing ofNowhetes. An Amer- ican writer, of Laurell, Md.

Young, John, -1808 Simplex. A Scottish writer or solicitor in Edin- hurgh, and an elder in the Sandema- nian or Glasite Church there.

Young, Hon. John, 1811-. Agncola. A Canadian merchant and statesman, of Montreal

Young, John Russell, 1841-. Bizarre. An American journalist, of New York City.

Young, Maria Julia. A Lady ; A Young Lady. An English writer ; a rel- ative of the celebrated author of the "Night Thoughts."

Young, Mrs. Maud J (Fuller), The Confederate Lady ; The Soldier's Friend ; J. M. Y. An American "Southland" writer, of Houston, Texas ; b. in South Carolina.

Young, Robert. It. Y. A Scottish "bookseller and orientalist, of Edin- burgh.

Young, Samuel. Calvin Philanax; Trepidantmm Malleus. An English con- troversialist.

Young, Samuel, T Q.; A Wall Street Sear. An American writer.

Young, William. Pupils of the City of London School. An English Shake- spearian scholar and writer.

Young, Rev. William, -1757. The Modern Parson Adatns. An English translator, etc. "Of Edward Young, an anecdote which wanders among readers is not true, that he was Fielding's * Far- son Adams' The original of that famous painting was William Young, who was a clergyman."

Young, William, 1809-, An Ex- Editor. An English-American author and journalist; b. at Deptford, Kent; emigrated to the United States, and was editor of the "Albion/' N.Y., 1848-67.

Young, William H. One of the Party. An American writer, of * Troy N.Y. (?).

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Zabriskie, Rev F, N. Old Colony. AJQ American theologian Zechmeister, Alexander Viktor,

1817-77. A. V. WilhelmL A Hungarian player and dramatist; b, at Of en, and d.

at Meran.

Zeigle, Kate M. Catherine Stewart.

Zeigler, Carl, 1812-77. Carlopago. A German poet ; d. at Vienna,

Ziehen, Edward, 1819-, Eduard Mlers&erg. A German writer ; b. at Tos- tedt, in Hanover, studied at Bonn and